Assessing and Managing Security Risk in IT Systems [NOOK Book]

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Assessing and Managing Security Risk in IT Systems: A Structured Methodology, builds upon the original McCumber Cube model to offer proven processes that do not change, even as technology evolves. This book enables you to assess the security attributes of any system of implement vastly improved security environments.
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Assessing and Managing Security Risk in IT Systems

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Overview

Assessing and Managing Security Risk in IT Systems: A Structured Methodology, builds upon the original McCumber Cube model to offer proven processes that do not change, even as technology evolves. This book enables you to assess the security attributes of any system of implement vastly improved security environments.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780203490426
  • Publisher: CRC Press
  • Publication date: 8/12/2004
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Pages: 288
  • File size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Sect. I Security concepts
1 Using models 3
2 Defining information security 23
3 Information as an asset 41
4 Understanding threat and its relation to vulnerabilities 57
5 Assessing risk variables : the risk assessment process 71
Sect. II The McCumber Cube methodology
6 The McCumber Cube 99
7 Determining information states and mapping information flow 111
8 Decomposing the cube for security enforcement 131
9 Information state analysis for components and subsystems 153
10 Managing the security life cycle 165
11 Safeguard analysis 177
12 Practical applications of McCumber Cube analysis 197
Sect. III Appendices
App. A Vulnerabilities 223
App. B Risk assessment metrics 235
App. C Diagrams and tables 245
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